Keane handed Forest return

Roy Keane will return to former club Nottingham Forest for a first competitive encounter as a manager after his Sunderland side were handed a trip to the City Ground in the Carling Cup second round.

Roy Keane will return to former club Nottingham Forest for a first competitive encounter as a manager after his Sunderland side were handed a trip to the City Ground in the Carling Cup second round.

Keane took the Black Cats to Forest last month in a pre-season friendly and would accept a repeat of the 1-0 scoreline in that match.

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